Bridget Houlihan

Are you thinking about moving when you retire and wondering what your options are? Consider moving to a community that’s specifically geared toward retirees. Retirement communities are a popular choice for many seniors because they offer residents a little bit of everything. Looking to downsize your space, want to be surrounded by individuals your own age, or need some personal care services? Lots of people choose retirement communities across the country for these reasons — not to mention they can enjoy low-maintenance living, have a busy social life, get delicious dining options, and stay active all in the same area. Here are 10 of the best retirement communities to explore.

Considering making a move with the family and wondering what the best cities to raise a family in the U.S. are? Wonder no more! There are lots of great family-friendly cities all over the U.S., but we’ve narrowed it down to our top 15 options — and they span across 10 different states! We’re talking cities known for their good schools, safe communities with low crime rates, affordable housing, and of course, lots of kid-friendly attractions. So grab the kids and buckle up! Here are our picks for the best cities to raise a family.

Whether it’s the mild climate, the great job market, or the coffee and cultural scenes, there are lots of reasons to love living in Seattle — the gem of the Pacific Northwest. Among the perks, residents have unparalleled access to outdoor adventures in all seasons of the year, such as hiking, biking, swimming, rowing, skiing, and camping — just to name a few options. Not to mention those ever-present stunning views of the water and mountains! Don’t want to move to the big city, though? Don’t worry: At least one of these top picks for the best Seattle suburbs is calling your name.

Living in Conroe seems like a great idea, but is it the right decision for you? It’s always good to know a little more about what it’s like to really live in another city before you decide to make the move. Here’s what we think you should know about life in Conroe.

Why are people moving to Frisco? For lots of reasons! For starters, it’s the 15th fastest-growing city in the U.S., according to Census data. The job market is projected to grow by 55 percent over the next 10 years, and it’s also only a little over 30 minutes outside of the bustling city of Dallas. But is Frisco the perfect city for you? Here’s what we think you should know about life in Frisco before making the move.